FIRST SERVE
Saint Louis (8-5) begins its Atlantic 10 home slate this weekend, hosting VCU (4-7) on Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 12:30 p.m.
FOLLOWING THE ACTION
Both matches will be streamed on ESPN+, with live stats also available
here.
ABOUT THE BILLIKENS
The Billikens look to bounce back after an 0-2 weekend at George Mason while aiming to continue their home undefeated streak.
SLU leads the A-10 in digs per set at 15.2, paced by
Chloe Maughan's 3.55 per set.
Jetta Brenning and
Ellie Rink help lead the offense, ranking second in assists and third in kills, respectively. Brenning also leads the team with 18 aces, while
Kayla Jansen has tallied 51 total blocks this season.
ABOUT THE RAMS
VCU enters the weekend 4-7 overall and 1-2 in A-10 play after splitting with Duquesne and picking up a 3-2 win over Davidson on Tuesday. The Rams faced four Power Five opponents during nonconference play, going 1-3, highlighted by a sweep of Ohio State.
Julia Rienks leads the Rams with 4.07 kills per set, which ranks second in the conference. Letizia Galli has recorded 48 blocks this season.
GIVEAWAY
Pink shirts will be given to the first 150 students at Friday's game.
